Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

Lat: 39.295°NLon: 114.84528°WElev: 6257.0ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 04:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain between 9am and noon.  Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain between 9am and noon. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.26°N 114.89°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
5am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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